Nazr Mohammed is a professional basketball player, currently playing for the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association.
Early Life
Nazr Tahiru Mohammed was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 5, 1977 and he went on to attend Kenwood High School. He continued his education at the University of Kentucky. In 1998, Mohammad was selected by the Utah Jazz with the twenty-ninth pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Nazr Mohammed
Pro Career
After the draft, the Jazz traded Mohammed to the Philadelphia 76ers. Throughout his career Mohammed has played for several franchises including: the Atlanta Hawks, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons and the Charlotte Bobcats. In his career, Mohammed has averaged 7.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 18.7 minutes per game.NBA.com: Nazr Mohammed
Nazr Mohammed Timeline
- September 5, 1977: Born
- 1998: Traded to Philadelphia 76ers
- 2001: Traded to Atlanta Hawks
- 2004: Traded to New York Knicks
- 2005: Traded to San Antonio Spurs
- 2006: Signed by Detroit Pistons
- 2007: Signed by Charlotte Bobcats
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Nazr Mohammed Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Charlotte Bobcats
- NBA.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-10
- Weight: 250
- Rookie Year: 1998-1999